Performance Analysis of Short Message Service

Author

Pu, Liu

Author_Institution

Shandong Univ. of Technol., Zibo, China

fYear

2009

fDate

15-16 May 2009

Firstpage

370

Lastpage

373

Abstract

The global system for mobile communication was introduced in 1992 as a European standard, it has achieved much worldwide success and has had tremendous impacts on our daily lives. Mobile phones have become an integral part of the modern world, and SMS messaging is becoming a widely used communication mechanism for mobile phone users. While the 3G standards are being drafted, and equipment for third-generation cellular system is being designed, next-generation SMS applications will incorporate location based capabilities that are now being incorporated into mobile handsets. This paper describes SMS specification and analyses SMS concepts. In addition, the study gives architecture of SMS, and draws a conclusion in the end.

Keywords

3G mobile communication; cellular radio; mobile handsets; 3G standards; European standard; global system for mobile communication; mobile handsets; mobile phones; next-generation SMS applications; short message service; third-generation cellular system; Communication standards; Encoding; GSM; Message service; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Payloads; Performance analysis; Switches; Telecommunication standards; SMS; application; cellular network; mobile phone; wirelss communication;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Intelligent Ubiquitous Computing and Education, 2009 International Symposium on

Conference_Location

Chengdu

Print_ISBN

978-0-7695-3619-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/IUCE.2009.10

Filename

5222902